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Checklist for Subtribe Spilosomina Kirby, 1892
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
914
3175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
830
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
470
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
215
781
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
73
246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
36
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
22
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
22 Genera with 74 Species
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Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Afrojavanica Dubatolov, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 191015SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Amsactarctia Berio, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Carcinarctia Hampson, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1910Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Kenyarctia Dubatolov, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Saenura Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Seydelia Kiriakoff, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 190311SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 190115SpeciesTaxom
Ustjuzhania Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
74 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Afrojavanica kostlani Gaede, 1923
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afrospilarctia lucida Druce, 1898
Alpenus cribraria (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus diversata (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Alpenus diversatus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus diversatus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus eyralpenus (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus geminipuncta Hampson, 1916
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus mhondana (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus schraderi Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus schraderi schraderi Rothschild, 1910
Amsacta melanogastra (Holland, 1897)⇒ Kenyarctia melanogastra Holland, 1897
Amsacta nigrisignata Gaede, 1923
Amsactarctia pulchra Rothschild, 1933
Amsactarctia radiosa Pagenstecher, 1903
Amsactarctia venusta de Toulgoët, 1980
Carcinarctia rougeoti de Toulgoët, 1977
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides albidior Wiltshire, 1986
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Estigmene griseata Hampson, 1916
Estigmene linea (Walker, 1855)⇒ Popoudina linea Walker, 1855
Estigmene multivittata Rothschild, 1910
Eyralpenus scioana Oberthür, 1879
Eyralpenus scioana scioana Oberthur, 1880
Kenyarctia melanogastra Holland, 1897
Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum purus Butler, 1878
Micralarctia purus Butler, 1878
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralacydes gracilis (Butler, 1898)⇒ Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralacydes minorata Berio, 1935
Paralacydes smithii Holland, 1897
Popoudina (Popoudina) linea Walker, 1855
Radiarctia jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
Seydelia geometrica Oberthür, 1883
Seydelia kostlani (Gaede, 1923)⇒ Afrojavanica kostlani Gaede, 1923
Seydelia turlini de Toulgoët, 1976
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma jacksoni (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Radiarctia jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma lineata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lucida (Druce, 1898)⇒ Afrospilarctia lucida Druce, 1898
Spilosoma lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma mediopunctata Pagenstecher, 1903
Spilosoma quadrimacula de Toulgoët, 1977
Spilosoma scortillum (Wallengren, 1876)⇒ Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma steudeli (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afrospilarctia lucida Druce, 1898
Teracotona (Neoteracotona) jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Teracotona (Neoteracotona) postalbida Gaede, 1926
Teracotona (Neoteracotona) proditrix Berio, 1939
Teracotona (Neoteracotona) pruinosa de Joannis, 1912
Teracotona (Teracotona) euprepia Hampson, 1900
Teracotona (Teracotona) rhodophaea Walker, 1865
Teracotona abyssinica Rothschild, 1933
Teracotona clara Holland, 1892
Teracotona clara rubiginea de Toulgoët, 1977
Teracotona melanocera Hampson, 1920
Teracotona neumanni Rothschild, 1933
Teracotona rubiginea de Toulgoët, 1977
Teracotona seminigra Hampson, 1905
Teracotona sordida Rothschild, 1917
Teracotona subterminata Hampson, 1901
Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855


Links, sources and further information
Spilosomina at afromoths.net
Spilosomina at itis.gov